GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt
Egypt: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 389.06 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
389.06 billion current US$
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
42nd
of 211 countries
All-time high
476.75 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
8.04 billion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Egypt, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Egypt stood at 389.06 billion current US$.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Egypt peaked at 476.75 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.04 billion current US$, in 1970.
That places Egypt 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Egypt, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.04 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 8.61 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 9.30 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 10.10 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 9.23 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1975 | 11.63 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 13.32 billion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1977 | 14.40 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 14.81 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 18.02 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1980 | 21.67 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1981 | 22.14 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 27.66 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1983 | 30.97 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 33.97 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 39.05 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 41.25 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 40.46 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 34.98 billion current US$ | -13.5% |
| 1989 | 39.76 billion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1990 | 42.98 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 37.39 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 1992 | 41.86 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 46.58 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 51.90 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 60.16 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 67.63 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 78.44 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 84.83 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 90.71 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 99.84 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 96.68 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 85.15 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2003 | 80.29 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 78.78 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 89.66 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 107.43 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 130.44 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 162.82 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 189.15 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 218.98 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 235.99 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 279.12 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2013 | 288.43 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 305.60 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 329.37 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 332.44 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 248.36 billion current US$ | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 262.59 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 318.68 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 383.82 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 424.67 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 476.75 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 395.93 billion current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2024 | 389.06 billion current US$ | -1.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 389.06 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.33 billion current US$, 14.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 389.06 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 106.94 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.75 billion current US$ | 8.04 billion current US$ | 18.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.19 billion current US$ | 21.67 billion current US$ | 41.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.25 billion current US$ | 37.39 billion current US$ | 90.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.02 billion current US$ | 78.78 billion current US$ | 189.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 281.96 billion current US$ | 218.98 billion current US$ | 332.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 414.04 billion current US$ | 383.82 billion current US$ | 476.75 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More population data for Egypt
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0962 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.0535 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1102 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 160,340 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.43 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4636 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.048 (2100)
- Population density 202.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 11.08 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Egypt?
- Gdp in Egypt was 389.06 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 476.75 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.04 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp?
- Egypt ranks 42nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release